In-flight attack on pilot raises aviation security scrutiny ↗
An in-flight attack on a FlyDubai pilot has put aviation security measures under fresh scrutiny, despite stringent international standards.
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The Malta Independent's front page features a mix of domestic and international news. Domestically, stories cover the fallout from the Yorgen Fenech trial, including a former official returning an award and jurors not facing charges. Economic policy proposals from the General Workers' Union, the…
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Award returned over Fenech acquittal ↗
Front page leadFormer Malta Employers' Association director general Joseph Farrugia returned his Ġieħ ir-Repubblika award in protest against Yorgen Fenech's acquittal on charges related to the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia.
Economic growth must yield better incomes and jobs, says GWU ↗
The General Workers' Union presented its Budget 2027 proposals, urging that Malta's economic growth translate into better incomes, quality jobs, and strong public services.
Archbishop urges judiciary to prioritize truth in justice ↗
Archbishop Mgr Charles Scicluna called on the judiciary to place truth at the center of justice administration, warning about public confidence.
Jurors in Fenech trial will not face charges ↗
Three jurors investigated for perjury in the Yorgen Fenech trial will not be charged, according to a report.
Government finalizes industrial solar policy ↗
The government has finalized its industrial solar policy, with INDIS identifying sites for the installation of photovoltaic panels.
Germany wins, Portugal moves on in Nations League ↗
Jürgen Klopp secured his first win as Germany coach, and Portugal advanced in the Nations League without Cristiano Ronaldo.
Chief Justice urges mature solution for successor ↗
Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti urged the government and opposition to find a 'mature' and 'just path' for choosing his successor, stating he will remain until then.
PN proposes committee to tackle traffic ↗
The Nationalist Party proposed establishing a Parliamentary Select Committee focused on traffic reduction and sustainable mobility.
Tribunal rules former school head's dismissal lawful ↗
The Industrial Tribunal ruled that the dismissal of Mario Mallia, former head of St Albert the Great College, was lawful, ending a four-year dispute.
Malta's Nations League draw with Gibraltar ↗
Malta dominated their UEFA Nations League match against Gibraltar but was forced to settle for a disappointing draw.
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